Former President of India by the United States when he was searched flights

Filed Under (News Of Record) by Deborah on 25-07-2009

Former Indian President Abdul Kalam to take a few days ago the United States civil aircraft, prior to boarding by the airline security personnel searched inspection, is not expected to rise to criticize the ruling and opposition parties in India This is India’s national shame, but the U.S. government said today that the airline is acting in accordance with the provisions of .

According to “Central News Agency” reports, his 77-year-old former Indian President Abdul Kalam (APJAbdul Kalam) 21 at New Delhi International Airport, take a Continental Airlines flight to the United States prior to boarding by Continental Airlines security personnel searched inspection, before they are allowed to board the plane.

The news caused an uproar in India the ruling and opposition parties strongly criticized the violation of the Indian Continental Airlines Civil Aviation Safety Authority, which provides that the Government of India a list of all the “important people and their families” have the right to check the privileges of free boarding. India’s Congress accused the ruling and opposition parties and agreed Continental Airlines intends to humiliate the Indian national character, asking the Government to take “vigorous protest.”

However, according to Indian media earlier reported that the Indian official called “a who’s who” list rather too, including former government and deputy heads of all ministries, the previous upper and lower house of Congress (at least 800 people each), as well as the country’s 28 provinces 7 SAR will be directly under the head of the Department, together with their families, a total of as many as several thousand people.

Much hubbub in the matter, the United States Transportation Security Administration (Transportation Security Administration) web site issued a statement that Continental Airlines is the search for Kalam in accordance with the regulations, there is no maladministration.

The statement said that the Indian government list of “important people and their families will enjoy free boarding and inspection of the search” provision does not apply the provisions of the United States Government.

United States Transportation Security Administration is “911″ incident, in particular by the establishment of the Department of Homeland Security in charge of national security affairs and transportation specialized agencies.

The statement said: “The provisions of the United States, all U.S. commercial aircraft fly into the U.S. territory to carry passengers and their goods, regardless of whether the former head of state or other important persons, regardless of their position or status, are generally regarded as passengers, are to be searched before boarding check. ”

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